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  • Dietary Manager CDM

    Allure of Moline

    Kitchen manager job in East Moline, IL

    Allure of Moline - Now Hiring: Dietary Manager Allure of Moline | 430 30th Ave., East Moline, IL 61244 Preferred: Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) Certification Allure of Moline is seeking a dedicated Dietary Manager to lead our Dietary Department. The Dietary Manager partners with the Dietitian to plan, organize, and direct daily operations, ensuring residents receive high-quality nutritional services while maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant environment. This role ensures all dietary operations meet federal, state, and local standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Plan, organize, implement, and evaluate the Dietary Department, its programs, and activities. Maintain and update job descriptions and performance evaluations for dietary staff. Review departmental policies, procedures, and manuals; recommend revisions to Dietitian and Administrator. Inspect food storage and preparation areas for cleanliness, organization, and supply levels. Process new diets and diet changes from the Nursing Department. Investigate complaints or grievances and report outcomes to Dietitian/Administrator. Assist in resident discharge planning with dietary needs. Participate in facility inspections/surveys by government agencies. Collect diet histories from residents or families; track preferences and dislikes. Ensure menus comply with physician orders and maintain proper documentation. Maintain stock levels of food, supplies, and equipment. Assist Infection Control Committee in aseptic and isolation techniques. Review and update care plans and dietary assessments at least quarterly. Ensure dietary staff are aware of and utilize resident care plans in daily operations. Assist with budget development, review financial transactions, and maintain budgetary control. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (minimum). Knowledge of dietary practices, procedures, and regulations in nursing care facilities. Preferred: Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification. ServSafe Sanitation Certification required. Physical Demands Ability to move intermittently throughout the day. Ability to push, pull, lift, or move at least 25 lbs to a height of 5 feet and carry up to 50 feet. May assist in resident evacuation during emergencies. Moderate noise level in work environment. IND123
    $37k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Kitchen Manager

    Sterling 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Sterling, IL

    Who We Are Founded in Hull, Iowa in 1981, Pizza Ranch has grown from a single location into one of the nation's premier fast-casual restaurant chains. With over 200 locations across thirteen states, our concept combines a crave-worthy buffet of pizza, crispy ranch chicken, salads, desserts, and a full-service delivery and takeout model-all designed to serve up legendary experiences. At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission: "To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives." We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership-this is the place for you. The Role: Kitchen Manager As a Kitchen Manager, you're more than just a culinary leader-you're the driving force behind our food quality, kitchen operations, and back-of-house team culture. You'll lead by example, helping create a high-performing environment that consistently delivers outstanding food and guest satisfaction. You'll support the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in running day-to-day operations while ensuring food standards, safety, and cleanliness stay top-tier. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who can jump in during high-volume dinner and weekend rushes, motivate a team, and keep everything running like a well-oiled machine. Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food quality, cleanliness, and speed of service Conduct regular inventory and manage food ordering to meet budget and demand Perform routine safety and cleanliness walkthroughs and uphold food safety protocols Interview, hire, and train back-of-house team members Implement and enforce progressive discipline when needed Assist with labor and food cost control strategies Use Qualtrics guest feedback data to identify areas for improvement Lead by example during peak hours, especially nights and weekends, by working the line and engaging with the team Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen that meets local and company standards Collaborate with the management team to ensure smooth shift transitions and team alignment Confidently run a shift solo, including the ability to open and/or close the restaurant as needed What We Expect: Increase food quality and presentation standards Uphold guest service expectations in every back-of-house interaction Actively work and lead during high-volume night and weekend rushes Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and professionalism Identify and develop team members for future leadership roles Have and maintain a valid driver's license What You Bring to the Table: A passion for food quality, cleanliness, and team development Proven experience in restaurant or kitchen management (preferred) Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask in a high-energy environment Proficiency in basic computer skills and kitchen management systems High school diploma or equivalent required A drive to serve others and a positive leadership attitude If you're ready to lead with heart and help create legendary moments every day, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and be part of something great. View all jobs at this company
    $37k-44k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Restaurant Kitchen Manager

    Mohave GC Dba Golden Corral

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    Our franchise organization, Mohave GC, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! At Golden Corral , we know that successful people are the foundation of our very successful company. We hire managers with the talent, integrity, and passion to promote our Caring Culture. We provide an environment that supports and empowers our people - not only to exceed our guests' expectations, but also to achieve their professional and personal goals. Talent, Focus, Commitment, Passion - These are just a few of the traits our most accomplished managers have in common. At Golden Corral, your ability to succeed is limited only by your energy and drive. Unequalled opportunity at the best chain restaurant company in the country! In this role as Kitchen Manager, you are responsible for food production and operating the Back-of-the-House using Golden Corral products, recipes, procedures and company systems to ensure that the standards for quality food, recipes, and cleanliness are achieved for our guests. As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General Manager and Hospitality Manager. Requirements: Strong, stable work history along with management experience in a high-volume, casual dining or family-style restaurant. Education and training normally associated with college coursework in business or hospitality. Successful completion Golden Corral's comprehensive management training program. Position requires a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Our commitment to valuing diversity helps create an environment where everyone can be successful. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager - New Restaurant - Great Pay & Benefits

    Gecko Hospitality

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    Job Description Service Manager Davenport, Iowa Pay 65k to 75k Accountable for all FOH operations and is responsible for purchasing, receiving, and presentation of all food products in a timely manner and according to established recipes and procedures. Accountable for management of all FOH employees on a day to day basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions Statement(s) Supervises and oversees the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures. In conjunction with all management, enforces compliance with all employment policies in area of responsibility. Directs productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times. Inspires staff to deliver service at the pace and effectiveness to meet or exceed operational standards for legendary food Continuously coaches staff to improve food production to legendary food standard quality Conducts formal line taste and temp checks as part of overall responsibility for inventory and safety in the FOH. Assists with the development of all (FOH and BOH) key hourly employees, assistant managers, and hourly employees. Ensures proper handling, maintenance, and storage of all items. Manages food and kitchen labor costs. Predicts and analyzes inventory data to maintain proper inventories. Tracks waste to ensure profitable and efficient use of all inventory. Directs work for BOH employees, including setting hours and weekly schedules and assigning tasks before, during and after open hours of the restaurant Trains staff on equipment maintenance and cleaning procedures. Certifies security measures are enforced throughout the shift. Creates a safe, fun, and clean work environment for the staff in a manner consistent with our core values and operational goals. Understands, manages, and practices safe food handling procedures. With the assistance of the AKM (if applicable), responsible for ensuring that cleanliness of restaurant and safety of guests are maintained at all times. Develops all BOH employees, keys, and managers. Responsible for performance management of FOH staff, which includes, but is not limited to, conducting performance evaluations, coaching and discipline. Reviews applications and decides which FOH applicants to be interviewed; interviews those selections and provides recommendation on hiring and/or makes hiring decisions. Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401K Long Term Disability PTO Qualifications: The Service Manager should always make themselves available to the restaurant Trust, honesty, integrity and a true passion for customer satisfaction is a requirement for the Service Manager The Service Manager must be proficient in achieving solid financial results A passion for mentoring and developing others is necessary for the Service Manager This position requires a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Service Manager Please send your resumes to ***************************** to start the application process
    $39k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
  • Food Service Manager

    Molo Petroleum LLC 3.6company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly organized Food Service Manager to oversee the food operations within our convenience store. The Food Service Manager must have quick service restaurant experience and will be responsible for managing inventory, ensuring food safety, and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience in food management, a passion for customer satisfaction, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Food Operations Management: Oversee daily operations of the food section, including fresh food offerings, prepared meals, snacks, beverages and franchised food locations. Ensure all products are fresh, properly stored, and meet company quality standards. Inventory Control: Monitor and manage food inventory levels, order supplies, and work with vendors to maintain stock and control costs. Ensure products are rotated and removed according to expiration dates. Food Safety & Hygiene: Enforce food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with local health regulations. Ensure cleanliness of food preparation areas, storage, and serving spaces. Maintain proper documentation of food safety practices. Staff Supervision & Training: Lead, train, and develop food service staff to ensure efficient operations. Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide ongoing feedback. Ensure all employees adhere to food safety standards and customer service expectations. Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a friendly and welcoming environment. Resolve customer complaints or concerns related to food items quickly and professionally. Product Display & Merchandising: Ensure food products are visually appealing and well-organized. Regularly update food displays, signage, and promotions to attract customer attention and drive sales. Cost Control & Budgeting: Help manage the food department's budget, monitor sales trends, and implement strategies to meet financial targets while maintaining product quality. Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations. Prepare regular reports on food sales, inventory, and operational performance. Qualifications: Required Quick Service Restaurant experience. Proven experience in food service management, preferably in a retail or convenience store environment. Strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices. Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work independently. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Basic computer skills, including familiarity with point-of-sale systems and inventory management software. High School diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred). Food safety certification (ServSafe or equivalent) is preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Clinton 4.7company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Clinton, IA

    Who We Are Founded in Hull, Iowa in 1981, Pizza Ranch has grown from a single location into one of the nation's premier fast-casual restaurant chains. With over 200 locations across thirteen states, our concept combines a crave-worthy buffet of pizza, crispy ranch chicken, salads, desserts, and a full-service delivery and takeout model-all designed to serve up legendary experiences. At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission: "To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives." We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership-this is the place for you. The Role: Kitchen Manager As a Kitchen Manager, you're more than just a culinary leader-you're the driving force behind our food quality, kitchen operations, and back-of-house team culture. You'll lead by example, helping create a high-performing environment that consistently delivers outstanding food and guest satisfaction. You'll support the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in running day-to-day operations while ensuring food standards, safety, and cleanliness stay top-tier. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who can jump in during high-volume dinner and weekend rushes, motivate a team, and keep everything running like a well-oiled machine. Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food quality, cleanliness, and speed of service Conduct regular inventory and manage food ordering to meet budget and demand Perform routine safety and cleanliness walkthroughs and uphold food safety protocols Interview, hire, and train back-of-house team members Implement and enforce progressive discipline when needed Assist with labor and food cost control strategies Use Qualtrics guest feedback data to identify areas for improvement Lead by example during peak hours, especially nights and weekends, by working the line and engaging with the team Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen that meets local and company standards Collaborate with the management team to ensure smooth shift transitions and team alignment What We Expect: Increase food quality and presentation standards Uphold guest service expectations in every back-of-house interaction Actively work and lead during high-volume night and weekend rushes Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and professionalism Identify and develop team members for future leadership roles What You Bring to the Table: A passion for food quality, cleanliness, and team development Proven experience in restaurant or kitchen management (preferred) Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask in a high-energy environment Proficiency in basic computer skills and kitchen management systems High school diploma or equivalent required A drive to serve others and a positive leadership attitude Join the Pizza Ranch team and become part of something legendary. Apply today and help us serve up food and experiences. View all jobs at this company
    $37k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Bettendorf 3.7company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Bettendorf, IA

    Who We Are Founded in Hull, Iowa in 1981, Pizza Ranch has grown from a single location into one of the nation's premier fast-casual restaurant chains. With over 200 locations across thirteen states, our concept combines a crave-worthy buffet of pizza, crispy ranch chicken, salads, desserts, and a full-service delivery and takeout model-all designed to serve up legendary experiences. At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission: "To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives." We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership-this is the place for you. The Role: Kitchen Manager As a Kitchen Manager, you're more than just a culinary leader-you're the driving force behind our food quality, kitchen operations, and back-of-house team culture. You'll lead by example, helping create a high-performing environment that consistently delivers outstanding food and guest satisfaction. You'll support the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in running day-to-day operations while ensuring food standards, safety, and cleanliness stay top-tier. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who can jump in during high-volume dinner and weekend rushes, motivate a team, and keep everything running like a well-oiled machine. Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food quality, cleanliness, and speed of service Conduct regular inventory and manage food ordering to meet budget and demand Perform routine safety and cleanliness walkthroughs and uphold food safety protocols Interview, hire, and train back-of-house team members Implement and enforce progressive discipline when needed Assist with labor and food cost control strategies Use Qualtrics guest feedback data to identify areas for improvement Lead by example during peak hours, especially nights and weekends, by working the line and engaging with the team Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen that meets local and company standards Collaborate with the management team to ensure smooth shift transitions and team alignment What We Expect: Increase food quality and presentation standards Uphold guest service expectations in every back-of-house interaction Actively work and lead during high-volume night and weekend rushes Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and professionalism Identify and develop team members for future leadership roles What You Bring to the Table: A passion for food quality, cleanliness, and team development Proven experience in restaurant or kitchen management (preferred) Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask in a high-energy environment Proficiency in basic computer skills and kitchen management systems High school diploma or equivalent required A drive to serve others and a positive leadership attitude Join the Pizza Ranch team and become part of something legendary. Apply today and help us serve up food and experiences. View all jobs at this company
    $44k-51k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Davenport Restaurant Manager - Chili's

    Chilli's

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    4020 E 53rd St Davenport, IA 52807 Min: $64,000 Annually | Max: $70,000 Annually < Back to search results Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality! We're in the people business. So, we know how to make someone feel special, and our most successful Managers are passionate about connecting with Team Members and Guests. Our win-together atmosphere rewards teamwork, and a willingness to go above and beyond is always recognized and celebrated. For decades, Chili's has been known for our culture of fun. Simply put - we take our jobs seriously but not ourselves. Our Managers are hungry for top business results but also know how to have fun along the way. From leading the team through a high-energy shift to exceeding Guest expectations on every occasion to ensuring we meet our financial responsibilities, Managers are the critical link to making it all happen. Responsibilities * Ensure a great Guest experience * Role model and hold Team Members accountable to operational and quality standards * Identify root cause of issues while being self-reflective and holding yourself accountable first, showing vulnerability and transparency * Foster open communication between Team Members and Management * Influence Team Member behaviors by championing change and restaurant initiatives * Lead with heart and mind * Drive business results by utilizing Chili's systems to effectively control costs * Follow operational systems, such as our Manager Timeline and performing quality Line Checks * Hire, train, retain, and develop Team Members to take on larger roles * Drive Guest engagement within the four walls of the restaurant while developing relationships within the community * Understand and practice safe food handling procedures * Communicate and embody Chili's culture and Cultural Beliefs: Every Guest Counts, Food Perfection, Be Accountable, Play Restaurant About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Dependable team player * Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment * Great multitasking skills
    $64k-70k yearly 5d ago
  • Front of House Manager

    Iron Tee Golf

    Kitchen manager job in Bettendorf, IA

    The Front-of-House Manager is responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences by overseeing daily operations in dining and service areas. This role requires strong leadership, customer service expertise, and organizational skills to maintain a welcoming and high-performing environment. The manager will cultivate a positive team culture, optimize workflows, and uphold quality standards across all front-of-house functions. Key Responsibilities: Ensure that guests have a positive and memorable experience by overseeing all front-of-house operations, including host/hostess services, reservations, and guest inquiries. Recruit, train, and supervise front-of-house staff, including hosts, servers, and bartenders, and guest services to maintain high service standards and professionalism. Manage reservation systems, optimize table seating arrangements, and accommodate guest preferences efficiently, especially during peak times and events. Ensure consistent quality in service, presentation, and cleanliness throughout the front-of-house area, including dining spaces, restrooms, and common areas. Address guest concerns and feedback promptly, striving to resolve issues to the satisfaction of the guest and maintaining a positive reputation for the venue. Create employee schedules, monitor labor costs, and implement staffing adjustments as necessary to meet guest demand and maintain efficiency. Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for front-of-house staff, focusing on customer service skills, product knowledge, and safety protocols. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular inspections and staff training to maintain a safe and clean environment. Collaborate with the events team to coordinate large parties, private events, and special promotions, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction. Requirements Minimum 2 years experience as a manager in high volume entertainment venue, hotel, or restaurant. Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Dynamic and energetic personality. High level of self-awareness and openness to change with a strong sense of integrity. Ability to obtain the necessary licenses and certifications, if applicable. Proficiency in reservation and point-of-sale systems. Availability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time including maneuvering up and down stairs. Must be able to pass a background check. Salary Description $45,000 to $55,000
    $45k-55k yearly 3d ago
  • Manager FOH

    Bbqholdingscareersite

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the restaurant. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Oversees food preparation, ensuring compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards. * Ensures customer satisfaction with all aspects of the restaurant and dining experience. * Handles customer complaints, resolving issues in a diplomatic and courteous manner. * Ensures compliance with alcoholic beverage regulations. * Estimates food and beverage costs. * Manages inventory and purchases food and supplies. * Conducts daily inspection of restaurant and equipment to ensure compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards. * Periodically evaluates restaurant equipment for repairs and maintenance, schedules for service. * Collaborates with chefs to develop appetizing menus. * Maintains sales records and tracks cash receipts. * Prepares and submits operations reports and other documentation requested by the regional manager. * Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: * Education/Certifications: o High school diploma or equivalent required. * Experience: o Previous restaurant experience required, management experience preferred. * Skills/Competencies: o Strong supervisory and leadership skills. o Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service. o Excellent time management skills. o Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. o Familiarity with food handling, safety, and other restaurant guidelines. o Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or adjustments based on company and business needs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: When performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to move throughout the workplace; sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel and verbally communicate. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description is intended to be only a general outline of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. It is expected that the employee performs these and any other activities which may be assigned, or which may occur in the normal course of work. This description is not a contract or guarantee of employment nor does it alter the "at-will" relationship.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Shift Manager

    Border Foods 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Bettendorf, IA

    What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods. Welcome to our family where you will continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission of making lives better. As a Shift Leader your mission is to reinforce the Border Foods CORE values, to include Accountability, Integrity, Family, Excellence, Teamwork, and Empowerment. At Border Foods, we will unlock the full potential of our employees and guest's restaurant experience by creating safe welcoming and supportive environments where everyone can thrive. The purpose of the Shift Leader is to make the lives of the employees and the guests better by creating opportunities to positively impact life experiences. You are responsible for the operation of the entire restaurant and building a strong team that consistently provides customers great food and a friendly experience. Shift Leader Core Values: Accountability & Integrity: Consistently demonstrates integrity in actions and expectations Guides team members, ensuring they complete all assigned duties and serve safe, quality food in a friendly manner Scheduling and deploying the Team correctly Monitors the performance of each Team Member and hold them accountable for standards and expectations. Ensures a quality customer experience by driving fast and friendly service Maintains point of sale system by reporting all system failures and verifies download accuracy (e.g. pricing updates, menu changes). Ensure health and safety standards are met Adheres to all local, state, and federal laws and guidelines. Family & Teamwork: Creates unity in the team by building cross functional relationships Respond to Team Member questions and resolves employee issues in a timely manner. Provide a restaurant that is a safe place for team members to work and customers to visit Able to navigate challenging situations and provide appropriate guidance Motivates and supports the team through active listening and the ability to communicate to a wide variety of audiences Represents Border Foods in handling customer complaints and/or issues; demonstrating a sincere approach and desire to find an effective solution. Instills a recognition culture that creates a positive work environment Excellence: Strategic planner creates short term and long-term strategies for restaurant success Delivers profit by utilizing and interpreting the P&L in order to make the appropriate financial adjustments Sourcing, hiring, and developing excellent Team Members Conducting New Hire orientation and developing the training plan for each new hire Minimizes loss through strict observance of cash handling policies, proper training of Team Members, and complying with all accounting/banking requirements. Empowerment: Provides learning and development opportunities for all Team Members. Consistently demonstrates active and timely coaching capabilities. Seeks and shares ideas to help others succeed Required or Preferred Experience: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent. Physical Demands: The physical demands for this position are sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodation. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Border Foods reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Border Foods or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Border Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and individuals with Disabilities and does not discriminate based on gender identity or sexual orientation. “You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.” $15 per hour - $24 per hour
    $15-24 hourly 12d ago
  • Assistant Manager / Shift Manager (01758) - 2420 18th Street

    Domino's Franchise

    Kitchen manager job in Bettendorf, IA

    Assistant Manager Born to Lead Being a Domino's Manager is more than just a job - it's a career. We're all about fun, but we take your career ambitions very seriously. As someone that likes a challenge, you'll love sinking your teeth into life as a Domino's manager. We want our people to enjoy coming to work, and Domino's managers are no different. Yes, you're responsible for the success of the store and its staff, but we still want you to enjoy achieving it. Chances are if you're having fun, everyone is. Domino's Pizza loves Domino's people Our mission is to recognize, appreciate, value and utilize the unique talents and contributions of all individuals. To create an environment where all team members, because of their differences, can reach their highest potential. In other words, we want you to be yourself, and as a Domino's Manager that's exactly what you can be. You'll get to flex your creative muscles, thinking up new ways to drive Domino's fun culture. Sell more pizza, have more fun! It's as simple as that. You'll have the chance to progress far quicker here. If you like the thought of managing your own million-dollar business, then Domino's Pizza is the place for you. Drive your own career Being a Domino's Manager isn't your average management gig. Domino's managers aren't just concerned with their own training; they're constantly supporting and pushing the team to go that one better. It's what makes it such a rewarding place to work. And the way Domino's works, it could be just the beginning. Many of our team members began their careers as Managers and today are successful Domino's franchise owners. From shift manager to general manager to franchisee, our stores offer a world of opportunity. Job Requirements and Duties As a Manager, you are responsible for everything that happens during your shift. This includes all cost controls, inventory control, cash control and customer relations. You must set the example. You must follow ALL policy and procedures 100% of the time and expect the same from your crew. In addition, you'll be responsible for Staffing, Paperwork, Cost Controls, Cash Control, Food Management, Work to a Schedule, Perfect Image and Adherence to Standards, Great Customer Service, Attendance & Punctuality, Transportation to/from work, Store Cleanliness, Marketing, and Profitability Those are the basics, but here's what else you can expect: General Job Duties · Operate all equipment · Stock ingredients from delivery area to storage, work area, walk-in cooler · Prepare product · Receive and process telephone orders · Take inventory and complete associated paperwork · Clean equipment and facility approximately daily Communication Skills · Ability to comprehend and give correct written instructions · Ability to communicate verbally with customers and co-workers to process orders both over the phone and in person Essential Functions/Skills · Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide accurately and quickly (may use calculator) · Must be able to make correct monetary change · Verbal, writing, and telephone skills to take and process orders · Motor coordination between eyes and hands/fingers to rapidly and accurately make precise movements with speed · Ability to enter orders using a computer keyboard or touch screen Work Conditions · Varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions when removing trash and performing other outside tasks · In-store temperatures range from 36 degrees in cooler to 90 degrees and above in some work areas · Sudden changes in temperature in work area and while outside · Fumes from food odors · Exposure to cornmeal dust · Cramped quarters including walk-in cooler · Hot surfaces/tools from oven up to 500 degrees or higher · Sharp edges and moving mechanical parts Sensing · Talking and hearing on telephone · Near and mid-range vision for most in-store tasks Additional Information · Depth perception · Ability to differentiate between hot and cold surfaces Temperaments · The ability to direct activities, perform repetitive tasks, work alone and with others, work under stress, meet strict quality control standards, deal with people, analyze and compile data, make judgments and decisions Physical Requirements including, but not limited to the following: Standing · Most tasks are performed from a standing position Walking · For short distances for short durations Lifting · Bulk product deliveries are made twice a week or more and are unloaded by the team member using a hand truck · Deliveries may include cases of ingredients and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds with dimensions of up to 3' x 1.5' · Cases are usually lifted from floor and stacked onto shelves up to 72high Carrying · Large cans, weighing 3 pounds, 7 ounces, are carried from the workstation to storage shelves · Occasionally, pizza sauce weighing 30 pounds is carried from the storage room to the front of the store · Trays of pizza dough are carried three at a time over short distances, and weigh approximately 12 pounds per tray Pushing · To move trays which are placed on dollies. A stack of trays on a dolly is approximately 24- 30 and requires a force of up to 7.5 pounds to push · Trays may also be pulled Climbing · Team members must infrequently navigate stairs or climb a ladder to change prices on signs, wash walls, perform maintenance Stooping/Bending · Forward bending at the waist is necessary at the pizza assembly station · Toe room is present, but workers are unable to flex their knees while standing at this station · Duration of this position is approximately 30 - 45 seconds at one time, repeated continuously during the day · Forward bending is also present at the front counter and when stocking ingredients Crouching/Squatting · Performed occasionally to stock shelves and to clean low areas Reaching · Reaching is performed continuously; up, down and forward Hand Tasks · Eye-hand coordination is essential; use of hands is continuous during the day · Frequently activities require use of one or both hands · Shaping pizza dough requires frequent and forceful use of forearms and wrists
    $34k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Wendy's Shift Managers

    Wendy's | 53Rd Street

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    Job DescriptionParco Ltd is looking for fantastic Shift Managers! If you enjoy delighting others, working in a structured environment, and are interested in learning to lead a team Wendy's is the place for you. Come check out the buzz and learn how to begin the career of your lifetime with the leader in the food service industry. Quality is not only in our food, it's in our people--and we want you to grow with us! WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US: A fun environment that rewards hard work, dedication, and commitment! Our restaurants are exciting-we treat our employees like family, a legacy started by founder. Opportunity to learn the business from the ground up, with the "safety net" of being with an established industry leader with over $12 billion in sales Supported by your GM and management team, you will be given the opportunity to train and supervise Crew members, monitor and reinforce food safety standards and procedures, interact with our customers and execute cost control systems. Bring us your best and we'll pay it forward, literally! As a Shift Manager at Wendy's, you'll enjoy: A competitive salary Benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day off (paid) Free meals during shift An excellent support network, and opportunities for promotion from within Paid training Defined career paths for those who pursue a long-term career at Wendy's WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU: Great Attitude Team Work and Enthusiasm Results-oriented professional with a strong customer focus If you're interested in a position that rewards you for your contributions, then Wendy's is right for you. We encourage you to complete our application process and look forward to discussing your place on the Wendy's team! This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    38016 Jersey Mike's Muscatine

    Kitchen manager job in Muscatine, IA

    A Restaurant Manager helps oversee in-store operations alongside the General Manager. The position plays a major role in ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are performing duties properly and efficiently. The Restaurant Manager must lead by example and execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity. As a leader, your attitude needs to be enthusiastic, friendly, and positive, and follow all guidelines and initiatives outlined in the \line employee\ description. Requirements: Be energetic, hard-working, and ethical Ability to understand and adhere to all company policies and procedures Commitment to learning Have a strong desire to work as a Team Player Flexibility to work day and nights shifts, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand for long hours at a time and work in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude and commitment to customer satisfaction Ability to lift 40 pounds Must be 18 years old or older Responsibilities: Greet customers, record orders, and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions about the menu. Input orders into a point-of-sale system and accept payment using a credit card reader or cash register, calculating change accurately and quickly as required. Work together with the line team to prepare cold and hot subs to customer specifications, while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements. Use specific kitchen machinery such as knives, grills, slicers, etc. Ensure restaurant cleanliness daily by clearing and wiping tables, sweeping and mopping floors, washing and sanitizing kitchen utensils, and servicing restrooms. Communicate effectively with team members and management to create work schedules, train new employees, and resolve any interpersonal issues as needed. Handle customer concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to Jersey Mike's standards and policy. Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing required uniform and adhering to a corporate dress code. About Jersey Mike's Subs Our authentic taste - served Mike's Way with lettuce, onions, tomatoes, oregano, salt, and THE JUICE (oil and vinegar) - is called our CRAVEABILITY factor. Our secret? Everything about Jersey Mike's is the absolute highest quality, including our employees. Our USDA Prime Roast Beef is trimmed and cooked right here in the store. Our meats and cheeses are all top-quality premium brands sliced freshly before your eyes. Our bread is fresh-baked each day on premises. And of course, everything's created right in front of you. It's what makes Jersey Mike's the most authentic tasting submarine sandwich available, truly a \Sub Above\, and it's a tradition of quality we'll never outgrow. Our team is just that as well...an amazing group of people working together, having fun, engaging with our customers and making each visit memorable with our unique, friendly, and welcoming personalities. Pay: $14 - $17 / hour Benefits: Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Employee discount Paid Holidays Employment with the Company is contingent upon your successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment checks, which may include a background check.
    $14-17 hourly 8d ago
  • Shift Manager

    Jimmy John's

    Kitchen manager job in Monmouth, IL

    This is a story about growing up but never getting old. Since day-one when our founder, Jimmy, opened his first Jimmy John's sandwich shop, we've had the determination and badassery to settle for nothing less than the best. We are in early every morning baking fresh bread and slicing vegetables, and we're not afraid to have a little (or a lot) of fun along the way. We succeed together as a family because let's be honest, nobody can compete with the Rockstars of Jimmy John's. Calling all Go-Getters. As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved. To qualify for this rockstar opportunity, you are 18 years of age or older and eligible to work in the U.S. Let's get this bread. Be part of a culture of Go-Getters and Rockstars who succeed through goal setting, willingness to learn and a can-do attitude. Perks include: BONUS PAY ELIGIBILITY 401(k), including matching contributions Paid time off Employee meals and discounts Referral program 6-month reviews with potential for raises Health, vision, and dental insurance Potential for growth in an expanding company Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sandwich lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. For more information on benefits and eligibility, please speak with the store's general manager. Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance
    $25k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Shift Manager

    Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

    Kitchen manager job in Monmouth, IL

    This is a story about growing up but never getting old. Since day-one when our founder, Jimmy, opened his first Jimmy John's sandwich shop, we've had the determination and badassery to settle for nothing less than the best. We are in early every morning baking fresh bread and slicing vegetables, and we're not afraid to have a little (or a lot) of fun along the way. We succeed together as a family because let's be honest, nobody can compete with the Rockstars of Jimmy John's. Calling all Go-Getters. As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved. To qualify for this rockstar opportunity, you are 18 years of age or older and eligible to work in the U.S. Let's get this bread. Be part of a culture of Go-Getters and Rockstars who succeed through goal setting, willingness to learn and a can-do attitude. Perks include: * BONUS PAY ELIGIBILITY * 401(k), including matching contributions * Paid time off * Employee meals and discounts * Referral program * 6-month reviews with potential for raises * Health, vision, and dental insurance * Potential for growth in an expanding company Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sandwich lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. For more information on benefits and eligibility, please speak with the store's general manager. Company Introduction We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!
    $25k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Mohave GC Dba Golden Corral

    Kitchen manager job in Davenport, IA

    Our franchise organization, Mohave GC, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! In this entry-level, hourly management position, you are cross-trained in all skill positions within the restaurant and gain knowledge of operational tasks including ordering, receiving, storage, and menu planning. You work closely with the General and Associate Managers and complete a one-year certification program including a series of modules designed to teach in-store management skills. Our franchise organization offers benefits designed to meet the particular needs of you and your family. Golden Corral offers paid training and the opportunity for upward mobility. We are looking for hardworking individuals with some restaurant management experience who want to grow and develop with a top company. Requirements: 1-2 years experience in the food service industry, preferably in a management capacity in a high volume restaurant with diversified menu offering. Education and training associated with completion of a high school diploma and college coursework in hospitality or business is preferred. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shift Manager

    Border Foods 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Rock Island, IL

    What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values of Border Foods. Welcome to our family where you will continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission of making lives better. As a Shift Leader your mission is to reinforce the Border Foods CORE values, to include Accountability, Integrity, Family, Excellence, Teamwork, and Empowerment. At Border Foods, we will unlock the full potential of our employees and guest's restaurant experience by creating safe welcoming and supportive environments where everyone can thrive. The purpose of the Shift Leader is to make the lives of the employees and the guests better by creating opportunities to positively impact life experiences. You are responsible for the operation of the entire restaurant and building a strong team that consistently provides customers great food and a friendly experience. Shift Leader Core Values: Accountability & Integrity: Consistently demonstrates integrity in actions and expectations Guides team members, ensuring they complete all assigned duties and serve safe, quality food in a friendly manner Scheduling and deploying the Team correctly Monitors the performance of each Team Member and hold them accountable for standards and expectations. Ensures a quality customer experience by driving fast and friendly service Maintains point of sale system by reporting all system failures and verifies download accuracy (e.g. pricing updates, menu changes). Ensure health and safety standards are met Adheres to all local, state, and federal laws and guidelines. Family & Teamwork: Creates unity in the team by building cross functional relationships Respond to Team Member questions and resolves employee issues in a timely manner. Provide a restaurant that is a safe place for team members to work and customers to visit Able to navigate challenging situations and provide appropriate guidance Motivates and supports the team through active listening and the ability to communicate to a wide variety of audiences Represents Border Foods in handling customer complaints and/or issues; demonstrating a sincere approach and desire to find an effective solution. Instills a recognition culture that creates a positive work environment Excellence: Strategic planner creates short term and long-term strategies for restaurant success Delivers profit by utilizing and interpreting the P&L in order to make the appropriate financial adjustments Sourcing, hiring, and developing excellent Team Members Conducting New Hire orientation and developing the training plan for each new hire Minimizes loss through strict observance of cash handling policies, proper training of Team Members, and complying with all accounting/banking requirements. Empowerment: Provides learning and development opportunities for all Team Members. Consistently demonstrates active and timely coaching capabilities. Seeks and shares ideas to help others succeed Required or Preferred Experience: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent. Physical Demands: The physical demands for this position are sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodation. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Border Foods reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Border Foods or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Border Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and individuals with Disabilities and does not discriminate based on gender identity or sexual orientation. “You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.” $15 per hour - $24 per hour
    $15-24 hourly 12d ago
  • Shift Manager

    Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

    Kitchen manager job in Rock Falls, IL

    This is a story about growing up but never getting old. Since day-one when our founder, Jimmy, opened his first Jimmy John's sandwich shop, we've had the determination and badassery to settle for nothing less than the best. We are in early every morning baking fresh bread and slicing vegetables, and we're not afraid to have a little (or a lot) of fun along the way. We succeed together as a family because let's be honest, nobody can compete with the Rockstars of Jimmy John's. Calling all Go-Getters. As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved. To qualify for this rockstar opportunity, you are 18 years of age or older and eligible to work in the U.S. Let's get this bread. Be part of a culture of Go-Getters and Rockstars who succeed through goal setting, willingness to learn and a can-do attitude. Perks include: * BONUS PAY ELIGIBILITY * 401(k), including matching contributions * Paid time off * Employee meals and discounts * Referral program * 6-month reviews with potential for raises * Health, vision, and dental insurance * Potential for growth in an expanding company Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sandwich lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. For more information on benefits and eligibility, please speak with the store's general manager. Company Introduction We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!
    $26k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Shift Manager

    Jimmy John's

    Kitchen manager job in Rock Falls, IL

    This is a story about growing up but never getting old. Since day-one when our founder, Jimmy, opened his first Jimmy John's sandwich shop, we've had the determination and badassery to settle for nothing less than the best. We are in early every morning baking fresh bread and slicing vegetables, and we're not afraid to have a little (or a lot) of fun along the way. We succeed together as a family because let's be honest, nobody can compete with the Rockstars of Jimmy John's. Calling all Go-Getters. As a Shift Manager, you help with day-to-day restaurant operations. Training and working alongside your team, you will also help manage food and labor costs. In other words: mama approved. To qualify for this rockstar opportunity, you are 18 years of age or older and eligible to work in the U.S. Let's get this bread. Be part of a culture of Go-Getters and Rockstars who succeed through goal setting, willingness to learn and a can-do attitude. Perks include: BONUS PAY ELIGIBILITY 401(k), including matching contributions Paid time off Employee meals and discounts Referral program 6-month reviews with potential for raises Health, vision, and dental insurance Potential for growth in an expanding company Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sandwich lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. For more information on benefits and eligibility, please speak with the store's general manager. Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Davenport, IA?

The average kitchen manager in Davenport, IA earns between $33,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average kitchen manager range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average kitchen manager salary in Davenport, IA

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Davenport, IA?

The biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Davenport, IA are:
  1. Buffalo Wild Wings
  2. Texas Roadhouse
  3. Village Inn
  4. Bettendorf Community School District
  5. Gecko Hospitality
  6. Mohave GC Dba Golden Corral
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